Eileen Clark

On 13th October 2021, peacefully at Highfield Hall Nursing Home, Haslingden.  Eileen aged 75 years.  A service at St Barnabas’ Church, Darwen on Friday, 5th November at 11 a.m. will be followed by committal at Pleasington Crematorium.  No flowers please by request, but if desired donations may be sent for Breast Cancer UK.  c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen.  BB3 3HA.  Tel 01254 873290

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Mary Hazlehurst

(nee Middlehurst) On 20th October 2021, peacefully at home.  Mary, aged 79 years.  Beloved wife of the late Harry, much loved mum of David and Ann, dearly loved nan of Rimini also a dear sister-in-law of Derrick, Myra and Tony.  Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Wednesday, 3rd November at 10 a.m. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for Derian House Children’s Hospice.  c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen.  BB3 3HA.  Tel 01254 873290

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Roy Kehoe

On 17th October 2021, in hospital.  Roy aged 62 years.  Beloved husband of Fiona.  Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Wednesday, 3rd November at 11.30 a.m.  Flowers and enquiries to Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen.  BB3 3HA.  Tel 01254 873290

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Leonard Bateson Pilkington

On 16th October 2021, peacefully in hospital.  Len, aged 91 years.  Beloved husband of the late Renee, much loved father of Anne and John, dear father-in-law of Suzanne and the late Jim, dearly loved grandpa of Joanne, James, Matthew and Daniel also a treasured great-grandpa of Rose.  Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Tuesday, 2nd November at 12.15 p.m. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for Dementia UK.  c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen.  BB3 3HA.  Tel 01254 873290

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Gordon Clarkson

On 11th October 2021, suddenly at home.  Gordon aged 79 years.  Beloved husband of Heather.  Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Wednesday, 20th October at 10 a.m. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for the R.N.L.I.  c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen.  BB3 3HA.  Tel 01254 873290

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Anthony John Scowcroft (Tony)

On 3rd October 2021, unexpectedly in hospital.  Tony, aged 81 years.  Beloved husband of the late Hazel, dear friend of Avril also a dearly loved uncle, great-uncle and friend of many.  A service in St Barnabas’ Church, Darwen on Friday, 22nd October at 11 a.m. will be followed by cremation at Pleasington.  Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for Probus.  c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen.  BB3 3HA.  Tel 01254 873290

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Simon Mark Foster

On 10th October 2021, in hospital.  Simon aged 57 years.  Beloved husband of Karen. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Thursday, 21st October at 10.45 a.m.  Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for the RSPCA.  c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen.  BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

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Joyce Duffy

On 7th October 2021, in hospital.  Joyce aged 80 years.  Beloved wife of the late Angel.  A service in Ainsworth’s Chapel of Rest, Church Bank Street, Darwen on Tuesday, 19th October at 12.30 a.m. will be followed by interment at Darwen Eastern Cemetery.  Flowers and enquiries to Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen.  BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

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Susan Wendy Parker

On 5th October 2021, in hospital.  Susan aged 44 years.  Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Monday, 18th October at 2.15 p.m.  Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for Shelter.  c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen.  BB3 3HA.  Tel 01254 873290

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Pauline Hewitt (Paula)

(nee McAllister) On 1st October 2021, peacefully at home.  Paula aged 80 years.  Beloved wife of the late John, much loved mother of Simon, treasured grandma of Isabel and Lucy also a dearly loved auntie.  Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Monday, 18th October at 12.15 p.m.  Flowers and enquiries to Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen.  BB3 3HA.  Tel 01254 873290

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